Jonny Pelham: An Hour on NextUp
On-demand review by Jay Richardson
18/09/2017 … Jonny Pelham begins by describing himself as 'quite a weird man', effectively conflating his body quirks with his personality.
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Mon 18 September 2017
© BBC W1A series three
18/09/2017 … There are moments in W1A that are almost too agonising to watch.
Fri 15 September 2017
Nathan Caton: The Pursuit Of Happiness
Gig review by Steve Bennett at the Colchester Arts Centre
15/09/2017 … Had he been a decade older, Nathan Caton’s lot at this stage in his career would probably have been to be a decent circuit comic, with a dependable 20 minutes…
© BBC/Zeppotron Ltd/Kieron McCarron Static with Rob Beckett
15/09/2017 … Someone at the BBC has clearly identified Rob Beckett as The Next Big Thing, showering him with big primetime entertainment shows from later this year.
Thu 14 September 2017
Reginald D Hunter, Ellie Taylor, Kiri Pritchard-Mclean and Andrew Maxwell
Gig review by Steve Bennett at the Greenwich Comedy Festival
14/09/2017 … Eight years since it started, the Greenwich comedy festival has certainly established – or marketed – itself well enough to be able to fill a vast marquee…
Wed 13 September 2017
© BBC/Tiger Aspect Productions/Matt Squires The Other One
13/09/2017 … At a preview screening of The Other One, executive producer Ben Cavey expressed his hope that the BBC Two pilot might become the next Gavin & Stacey.
Tue 12 September 2017
Rachel Parris: Best Laid Plans on NextUp
12/09/2017 … Best Laid Plans is a breakup show, but not quite in the way you might expect.
Sat 09 September 2017
Mister Winner
09/09/2017 … The scheduling for BBC One’s Comedy Playhouse season of pilots remains unfathomable.